Episodes
Oct. 15, 2024
7-Eleven Closes 444 Stores, Amazon Merges Grocery and Retail, SpartanNash Expands with Fresh Encounter Acquisition
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: 7-Eleven Closes 444 Stores : Facing economic pressures, declining cigarette sales, and shift...
Oct. 14, 2024
Grabango Shuts Down, Weis Markets Thrives with Amazon, and Ulta Beauty Launches Wellness Platform
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Grabango Shuts Down : The cashierless tech pioneer closes its doors, leaving retailers like ...
Oct. 11, 2024
U.S. Economic Uncertainty, JD Sports’ Pre-Owned Sneaker Program, and More Amazon Go Store Closures
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Economic Insights : The U.S. economy presents mixed signals as inflation rises modestly, whi...
Oct. 10, 2024
Home Depot’s Corporate Work-In-Store Mandate, Spirit Halloween’s Spirit Christmas, and Amazon’s AI Shopping Guides
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Home Depot Requires Corporate Staff Store Shifts : Home Depot will mandate all corporate emp...
Oct. 9, 2024
Kroger’s New Disney Streaming Perk, NRF Delays Shrink Report, and Walmart Expands Pet Care Services
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Kroger Boost Adds Disney Streaming Options : Kroger enhances its Boost membership program by...
Oct. 8, 2024
Sam’s Club's All-Digital Store, Whole Foods Adjusts Tech Strategy, and McDonald’s Introduces the Chicken Big Mac”
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Sam’s Club All-Digital Store : Sam’s Club is launching its first checkout-free store in Dall...
Oct. 7, 2024
Kohl’s Revives Babies R Us Registry, Poshmark Adjusts Seller Fees, and Google Enhances Visual Shopping for the Holidays
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Kohl’s and Babies R Us Partnership : Kohl’s is bringing back the Babies R Us baby registry w...
Oct. 4, 2024
Amazon’s Visual Search Innovations, Whatnot’s Livestream Success, and Walmart Expands Cancer Care Program
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Amazon Enhances Visual Search Features : Amazon introduces new AI-powered visual search tool...
Oct. 3, 2024
Nike’s Revenue Decline, Champion’s New Ownership, and Lego’s Creative Expansion
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Nike reports a 10% revenue decline, particularly in its digital and direct-to-consumer (DTC)...
Oct. 2, 2024
CVS Job Cuts, Walmart’s New Job Hubs, and Giant Eagle’s Flybuy Delivery Upgrades
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: CVS Announces Layoffs : CVS Health is cutting nearly 3,000 corporate jobs as part of a $2 bi...
Oct. 1, 2024
Walmart’s Affluent Shopper Surge, JCPenney’s Struggles, and Spirit Halloween’s On-Demand Delivery
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Walmart’s Online Grocery Growth : Affluent households have significantly boosted Walmart’s o...
Sept. 30, 2024
Klarna Expands Into Physical Retail, Target Launches Innovative Footwear, and Party City Slashes Prices for the Holidays
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Klarna’s “buy now, pay later” services are now available at over 450,000 Adyen payment termi...
Sept. 27, 2024
Lowe’s Rewards Week, Meta’s Orion AR Glasses, and Kroger’s Customer Appreciation Event
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Lowe’s introduces its first-ever My Lowe’s Rewards Week, offering up to 40% off on select it...
Sept. 26, 2024
DoorDash’s Digital Product Expansion, Fytted’s Virtual Fitting Room, & Stitch Fix’s Strategic Transformation Check-In
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: DoorDash introduces a comprehensive suite of digital solutions designed to empower retailers...
Sept. 25, 2024
Port Strike Banageddon, Costco’s Unique Retail-Residential Project, and Rent the Runway’s MOA Winter Pop-Up
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: A potential strike by 45,000 dockworkers could severely disrupt U.S. supply chains, with ind...
Sept. 24, 2024
Amazon’s AI Video Ads, Walmart’s Early Thanksgiving Deals, and Olive Garden’s New Uber Direct Partnership
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today’s Retail Daily Minute: Amazon debuts a new AI-driven tool that transforms product images into video ads, making it ...
Sept. 23, 2024
Walmart’s Real-Time Payments, Amazon’s ‘Grade and Resell,’ and Nike’s Leadership Shift
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today’s Retail Daily Minute, Amazon and Walmart make headlines across the board: Walmart Partners with Fiserv for Real-Ti...
Sept. 20, 2024
Amazon and Walmart Dominate Today's Headlines with Innovation in Retail & Entertainment
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today’s Retail Daily Minute, Amazon and Walmart make headlines across the board: Sam’s Club Supply Chain Merges with Walm...
Sept. 19, 2024
ShopRite Expands Robot Use, Whole Foods Launches Small-Format Store, and Amazon Integrates Buy With Prime To TikTok
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . Here are today's top headlines: ShopRite is rolling out Simbe Robotics’ “Tally” robots across 70 stores to enhance inventory...
Sept. 18, 2024
Apple’s AI Push Breeds Security Concerns, Amazon’s Return-to-Office Mandate, and NRF’s European Expansion
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . Here are today's top headlines: Apple's new “Apple Intelligence” in its latest iPhone models, featuring enhanced AI capabili...
Sept. 17, 2024
Chipotle Tests Kitchen Robots, Online Grocery Sales Surge, Uniqlo Expands Globally
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . Here are today's top headlines: Chipotle’s Tech Innovations : Chipotle Mexican Grill is piloting two robotic systems, Autoca...
Sept. 16, 2024
Roblox Expands E-Commerce with Shopify, Biden Targets Shein’s Tariff Loophole, and Northeast Grocery Tests Inventory Robots
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . Here are today's top headlines: Roblox is partnering with Shopify to introduce direct sales of physical products within its ...
Sept. 13, 2024
Amazon Integrates Ads into Rufus Chatbot, Starbucks Refocuses on Core Values, and Coca-Cola Advocates for the Open Web in Advertising
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Ownit AI and Mirakl . Here are today's top headlines: Amazon is rolling out sponsored ads in its newly launched shopping-oriented chatbot, Rufus, enhancing the user exp...
Sept. 12, 2024
Online Grocery Prices Drop, Zara To Launch ‘Pre-Owned’ Service in the U.S., and Stater Bros. Enhances E-Commerce With Product Sampling
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Ownit AI and Mirakl . Here are today's top headlines: Online grocery prices dropped nearly 4% in August from July, marking the sharpest monthly decline in ten years, ac...